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Members of Flambeaux — the evangelical Protestant scouting group — walk along a street in downtown Bangui, Central African Republic.
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The World Health Organization (WHO) extends its gratitude to the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration (BPRM) for the generous contribution of US$ 2.5 million to increase the health security and resilience of Syrian …

Baghdad, 8 January 2019 - The World Health Organization (WHO) extends its gratitude to the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration (BPRM) for the generous contribution of US$ 2.5 million to increase the health security and …

[Commentary: On Despotism]
At first glance a statement may appear preposterous--yet upon examination the true meaning and intent can be revealed.
Such is the case of an interview last July in Uganda when Johnny Carson, the US Assistant Secretary of State …

BAGHDAD, 27 December 2018 – The Ministry of Health in coordination with the Kurdistan Region Ministry of Health and the support of WHO, launched on Sunday 23rd December 2018 a five-day campaign to immunize Iraq’s children against polio.
The campaign aimed …

BAGHDAD – The Kurdish deputy parliament speaker in Baghdad flatly rejected the draft 2019 budget bill, throwing into doubt whether the legislature will do a second reading of the bill as planned for Monday.
Bashir Haddad, a member of the Kurdistan …

Highlights
• Heavy rainfall that started on 22 November disrupted water supply and sanitation networks in IDP camps in Qayyara, Ninewa, including the six Jeda’ah camps. Road access was temporarily halted due to flooding. After rehabilitation of the road by …

Key Takeaways:
Three of the eight remaining cabinet ministers confirmed, as political wrangling continues over appointment of the rest; Agreement reached between Anbar tribal leaders on post-ISIS justice – On December 14, supporters of Muqtada al-Sadr …

Baghdad, 18 December 2018 --- The World Health Organization (WHO) welcomes a generous contribution of €1,000,000 million from the Italian Agency for Development Corporation to support the provision of physical and mental health rehabilitation services for …

Government-backed projects to tackle the aftermath of the war in Iraq have been frustrated or scuppered by the UK’s continuing “hostile” immigration policy, it has been claimed.
A scheme that involves training Iraqi civil servants at UK universities faces …

Treating undernourished children, boosting nutrition for pregnant women, and even providing a statistical basis for the term “famine” have all become routine parts of humanitarian health programmes. But the routine is changing.
As conflicts and crises …

WHO and Ministry of Health investigate the massive death of fish in southern governorates of Iraq
Laboratory tests conducted on water samples in the reference lab in Amman, Jordan on the cause of death of freshwater fish in the Euphrates River in Iraq have …

by Margaret Griffis Posted on November 21, 2018
The bodies of
three Turkmen were found in Tuz Khormato. The trio had been reported
fishing when they were kidnapped. All of them were security personnel belonging
to different units. Apparently, they were off …

Its vaunted “caliphate” is in shambles, but the brutal legacy of the Islamic State is only now coming into clearer focus as rebuilding efforts across Iraq and Syria uncover hundreds of mass graves and fully pull back the curtain on four years of death, …

Its vaunted “caliphate” is in shambles, but the brutal legacy of the Islamic State is only now coming into clearer focus as rebuilding efforts across Iraq and Syria uncover hundreds of mass graves and fully pull back the curtain on four years of death, …

Fahed Zuhud was shot in the thigh by Israeli soldiers in February 2018 but because of superbug infections the wound hasn’t healed and he may still lose his leg.
Doctors in Gaza and the West Bank warn they are battling an epidemic of antibiotic-resistant …

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – The Kurdistan Region’s Ministry of Agriculture announced a ban on imports of fish from central and southern Iraq due to the recent large-scale deaths. The ministry will open imports from Turkey and Iran to fill the gap.
“Following …

Despite the optimism of a promising 2018, the year left no one in doubt both in Nigeria and the world over of the tragedies that would attend it with a few flashes of relief in its unfolding.
Different issues and political trends characterised the year, …

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According to a new market report published by Acumen Research and Consulting titled “Tumor Ablation Market (By Technology: Radiofrequency, Microwave, Cryoablation, Irreversible Electroporation, Other Technologies; By Treatment: Surgical, Laparoscopic, …

Notice of Allowance received and, once granted, the new U.S. patent is expected to be valid until 2034
NDA submission is expected in H1/2019, with eligibility for 6-month priority review; Subject to FDA approval, U.S. commercial launch with RedHill’s …

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Unsafe food causes an estimated 600 million people to suffer from foodborne diseases each year, at a cost of at least US$100 billion in low- and middle-income countries, over half of which is recorded in just 28 nations. But efforts to …

At a high-level meeting in Dakar, Senegal, UNAIDS, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the World Health Organization (WHO) urged countries in western and central Africa to do more to stop new HIV infections among children and adolescents and …

Doctor William Matzner, practicing medicine since 1989, published an information article about hypertension that directly affects a third of all Americans.
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NEW YORK, NEW YORK, USA, January 21, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Starting a new business that serves millions of people around the globe is a difficult task at any age, however, at the age of 17, it sounds almost impossible. There are some …

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The Government of the Republic of Kenya and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) today announced the convening of a high-level conference to advance the implementation of the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) …

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The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) expresses its deep concern about reports coming from the South on the mobilisation of armed forces and the escalating cycle of statements and counter-statements, signalling growing risks of …

It is ironic that Mahatma Gandhi, the epitome of non-violence was ranked by time magazine as the runners up to its man of the 20th century (Albert Einstein).
DUBAI, --, UAE, January 19, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “I believe that Gandhi’s views …

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WASHINGTON DC, WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES, January 18, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- These days, entrepreneurs are looking forward to the …

DUBLIN, DUBLIN, IRELAND, January 18, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DUBLIN, 18 January 2019 – MiFinity, a global payments provider, today announced that the MiFinity eWallet is available for all merchants using PaymentIQ. The revamped MiFinity …

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As stated by H.E. Ambassador J Matjila
We would like to add our voice in thanking you for convening this meeting today, and to thank SRSG Mr Ghassan Salame for his comprehensive briefing to the Council today.
This briefing is timely given the …

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Sudan’s security forces must stop their ongoing deadly onslaught on protesters and medical personnel, Amnesty International said today following the death of a doctor, a man and a child from gunshot wounds inflicted during the 17 January …

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The United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Mr. Edward Kallon, has expressed grave concern over the interruption of aid delivery to tens of thousands of internally displaced people in Rann, a town in eastern Borno State about 10 …

GoodFirms puts forward the best law firms for legal services based on several strict methodologies
WASHINGTON DC, WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Businesses and organizations keep seeking out for brilliant law …

CLEARWATER, FL, US, January 17, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On January 12, United for Human Rights Florida held their monthly Women’s Rights Forum in their Center in Downtown Clearwater. The forum covered issues specifically on women in the …

Key insights from the US Air Force on Space Situational Awareness in the upcoming Military Space Situational Awareness conference in London this April.
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, January 17, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Space is becoming more …

Swissbit will be presenting memory cards and USB sticks with firmware-embedded cryptographic features and integrated secure element at embedded world 2019.
BRONSCHHOFEN, SWITZERLAND, January 17, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Swissbit AG, a leading …

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Despite countless “headwinds” and “ills”, the United Nations has “made a real difference” in 2018 and will need to achieve even more in 2019, as the planet faces “a world of trouble”.
That was the New Year message from UN Secretary-General …

CLEARWATER, FLORIDA, US, January 16, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Clearwater, FL - On Thursday January 10th at Clearwater’s Fort Harrison, Savoy South Dance Hall kicked off the New Year with the monthly Swing Dance for Charity. Dancers turned out …

International Organizations Events

In the past 19 years, the exhibition successfully played its role in industry trade boost. It has attracted 300,000 professional purchasers, been attended by over 30 countries business departments, and been issued by more than 300 medias. “The 20th China(Guangzhou) International Metal & Metallurgy Exhibition”will be held at Pazhou Complex-the largest exhibition center in Asia.
Take a panoramic view around the world, this exhibition will play an important role & bring great business opportunities again.
Hope vendors & visitors could catch this great opportunity to win a good year.
Achievement
Thousands of exhibitors from more than 30 countries & regions and 500,000 domestic and abroad visitors attended in the previous sixteen exhibitions.
Exhibiting Scope
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